Occupation: Singer Birth: May 26, 1920 Death: January 21, 2002
I try to project not only a song but a personality..
I'm always happy when I'm cleaning, and besides, I had just found out that I was going to have a baby..
They weren't really weddings, just long costume parties. (on three of her weddings).
You cant beat The Beatles, you join em..
Retire? Not on your life. I have no plans to stop singing. What are you going to do when you love music? It's a terrible disease. You can't stop. Of ….
You should always look like a star. Otherwise people will lose a little of the esteem they have for you..
I regard singing pretty much like acting. Each song is like playing a different role. I get very involved with my material. I feel a responsibility f….
Is That All There Is?.
I really don't have that many run-ins. People by and large are very nice to me..
What are you going to do when you love music? You can't stop..
I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, Einstein, and Mr. Cary Grant..
One day he went away and I thought I'd die, but I didn't. And I said to myself: 'is that all there is to love?'.
The thing that I always notice that dates a record is the rhythm section. With a good arranger the music can be timeless. But, rhythm can change, bec….
If that's all there is, my friends, then let's keep dancing..
I knew I couldn't sing over them, so I decided to sing under them. The more noise they made the more softly I sang. When they discovered they couldn'….